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Button (rev)
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Faye Sayer, 2005-01-12 11:15:02
Title
Button (rev)
Description
English: Cast copper alloy button dating to the 18th century. The button is from the Westminster fire office from the uniform of the insurance office. The front has a portcullis (arms of westminster) and feathers (prince of wales). This is one of hte larer buttons and would have been worn on the jacket (Bain & Wright: 4-5). Around the edge of the button reads 'WESTMINSTER FIRE OFFICE'
Depicted place (County of findspot) Greater London Authority
Date between 1717 and 1810
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1717-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1810-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 84657
Old ref: LON-3F9D60
Filename: measurements0313.JPG
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/47687
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/47687/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/84657
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